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2022
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Karen Scott Obituary
Salisbury, NH —
Karen Ruth Scott, 63, of Salisbury, died at her home on Feb. 5, 2022 after a period of failing health surrounded by loved ones and under hospice care.
She was born in Concord on April 3, 1958 the daughter of Earl Skillin and Betty (Hardy) Calkins. Karen graduated from Merrimack Valley High School in 1976 and resided in Salisbury for several years.
She enjoyed many things including the outdoors where she enjoyed fishing, gardening, and swimming. She also liked making various crafts. Karen loved animals.
Family members include her husband of 45 years, Walter L. Scott, Jr. of Salisbury, 2 daughters, Amy Lyn Scott of Pownal, VT and Peggy Sue Scott of Salisbury, Amy's two daughters, Ashley Marie Rose and Jadeah, a brother, Frank Starky of Webster, sister Laurie Jean Calkins of Webster, and her stepdad, Wilfred "Bill" Calkins of Webster.
She was predeceased by both of her biological parents and a brother Kevin.
A funeral service and Celebration of Her Life will be held at the Salisbury Congregational Church on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at 1:00 pm following by a memorial gathering at the church hall.
Donations in her memory may be made to Salisbury Firefighters Assn., PO Box 100, Salisbury, NH 03268 or Granite VNA Hospice, 30 Pillsbury St., Concord, NH 03301.
Thibault-Neun Funeral Home in Franklin is assisting the Scott family and an online guestbook is available at www.neunfuneralhomes.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Karen Scott
Nancy Ellen Blodgett
February 5, 2024
I grew up in Webster NH with Karen and we used to hang out alot.I walked over to her house quite often. She was a true Friend.I miss her very much.
Pat and Geoff Hodges
February 28, 2022
We were so sorry to hear of Karen's passing. May your good memories help to sustain you through this difficult time.
JoAn Bunten
February 26, 2022
Dear Walter, Michael told me and I wanted to tell you I have been thinking about you <3 Blessings and love, Jo Bunten/Michael Warren
Carole Blodgett-Dukette
February 21, 2022
So sorry for your loss. Karen was a great lady. I have a lot of fond memories from childhood of all of you.
Donna Villemaire
February 20, 2022
I am so sorry to hear about your loss. Hugs to the family
Ken Russell
February 11, 2022
Sorry for your loss
Nancy Blodgett
February 11, 2022
I Am so sorry to hear this news.We grew up to geyher in Webster,NH and spent many days together.My thoughts and prayers go out to the Family.
Deborah Grandy
February 10, 2022
So very sorry for your loss.
The Staff of Thibault-Neun Funeral Home
February 11, 2022
Offering our deepest sympathies during this time.
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